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In several of his letters to the court throughout 2023, Luke Wenke mentioned the prospect of me, his cyberstalking victim, and Brett — the father of his romantic obsession, Ryan — testifying against him at an upcoming probation violation hearing. This confused me, because the…

In late April of 2025, the federal judge overseeing Luke Wenke’s case ordered Wenke to undergo involuntary inpatient mental health treatment. The decision came on the heels of multiple mental evaluations that were carried out over an extended time period, which resulted in Wenke being…

In December 2023, Luke Wenke was released from jail on an ankle monitor while awaiting sentencing for a federal probation violation charge that he had pleaded guilty to the previous month. In exchange for Wenke’s guilty plea, the judge had dropped four other probation violation…

Luke Wenke mailed this letter to the Honorable John L. Sinatra, Jr. in November 2024 while detained at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center (NEOCC) in Youngstown, Ohio. USA v. Luke Wenke – Letter November 25th, 2024 CASE #1:22-cr-00035, DOC. #168 Katie Mentions 1 To read…

The following transcript contains a word-for-word account of what was said during a federal violation of supervised release (VOSR) hearing for the USA v. Luke Wenke case that took place on November 21st, 2023. Wenke had previously pleaded guilty to a violation charge and was…

In early December of 2023, the judge overseeing Luke Wenke’s federal criminal case released Wenke from custody on pretrial supervision. Wenke was required to wear a GPS ankle monitor and follow certain rules and restrictions, including having no contact with several victims, abiding by a…

The transcript below contains a word-for-word account of what was said during a USA v. Luke Wenke court hearing that took place on January 2nd, 2025 in Buffalo, New York. USA v. Luke Wenke – Transcript January 2nd, 2025 CASE #1:22-cr-00035, DOC. #209 Categories: Luke…